Ships and Stars

24" on up mirror projects or mirror blanks? 1 2

By Ships and Stars, December 28, 2019 in DIY Astronomer

Has anyone observed under Bortle 1 conditions? 1 2

By Ships and Stars, August 16, 2019 in Observing - Discussion

All-night stadium lights hit the news... 1 2

By Ships and Stars, February 2, 2020 in The Astro Lounge

Aperture rocks! A highly memorable observing 'blurb' through a Stargate 500p 20" dob. 1 2

By Ships and Stars, October 3, 2019 in Observing - Reports

• dobsonian
• stargate 500p

Binoviewing the Horsehead and Flame Nebula 1 2

By Ships and Stars, January 19, 2020 in Observing - Deep Sky

Auroras, Cocoons, Horseheads and Deer... 1 2

By Ships and Stars, November 22, 2020 in Observing - Reports

A Three-Night Galaxy Binge with the 20” dob...at last. 1 2

By Ships and Stars, March 10, 2022 in Observing - Reports

Hello from NE Scotland 1 2

By Ships and Stars, April 7, 2019 in Welcome

A late night with Orion, Auriga, Leo, UM etc 1 2

By Ships and Stars, January 12, 2021 in Observing - Reports

Anyone observed NGC 3003? 1 2

By Ships and Stars, March 28, 2020 in Observing - Discussion

Fancy a 904 acre 21.91 SQM dark sky site!? 1 2

By Ships and Stars, November 25, 2019 in The Astro Lounge

Stargate 20" dob - first light tomorrow night hopefully... 1 2

By Ships and Stars, April 8, 2019 in Discussions - Scopes / Whole setups

Struggling with visual - Cocoon and Wizard Nebulae. 1 2

By Ships and Stars, November 19, 2019 in Observing - Deep Sky

Celestron 12x70s vs Helios Apollo 15x70s.

By Ships and Stars, February 9, 2020 in Discussions - Binoculars

Nexus DSC vs Synscan GOTO?

By Ships and Stars, April 10, 2020 in Discussions - Mounts

Which astro camera for live stacking?

By Ships and Stars, October 6, 2020 in Discussions - Cameras

Largest DIY dobsonian in the UK?

By Ships and Stars, November 12, 2019 in DIY Astronomer

Deneb, no nebula(s)

By Ships and Stars, July 3, 2019 in Observing - Reports

APM/Lunt HDC XWAs 9mm/13mm/20mm

By Ships and Stars, March 17, 2020 in Discussions - Eyepieces

Anyone had a good look at Stephan's Quintet?

By Ships and Stars, December 14, 2020 in Observing - Discussion

The Veil and a 'glowing' North America Nebula

By Ships and Stars, September 14, 2020 in Observing - with Binoculars

Effect of 2x barlow on EP exit pupil and coma?

By Ships and Stars, October 9, 2019 in Getting Started Equipment Help and Advice

Persistence or madness and a cocoon through binoculars

By Ships and Stars, September 27, 2020 in Observing - Deep Sky

Finally, a Dark Sky Workout with the 300p SW dob and 15x70s binoculars

By Ships and Stars, March 2, 2022 in Observing - Reports

First views of Horse Head, Cocoon, etc!

By Ships and Stars, December 2, 2019 in Observing - Deep Sky